PROGRAM DETAILS
6 months or lessto complete your program
Onlinecareer-focused curriculum
7 or 15week course length
95.4%career outcomes rate
19:1student to faculty ratio
Program Overview
Ready to serve athletic performance through better nutrition? This online Graduate Micro-Certificate in Sports Nutrition examines nutrition through the lens of the sports industry and athletic-level fitness to prepare you to serve fitness-focused clientele. An essential foundation within human nutrition and athletic performance-focused nutrition transfers to careers in diet and nutrition, fitness and wellness and more.
Dive into the science, and examine biological and chemical principles, exercise physiology, human nutrition and athletic performance-focused nutrition, and even the ethics around banned substances in sports. Use this knowledge of nutrition to advance your professional career.
This program is offered in collaboration with JWU’s College of Health & Wellness.
Benefits of Earning Your Micro-Certificate with JWU
- Take advantage of our online format, designed to fit your schedule
- Learn from faculty with industry experience who integrate theory with practice
- Acquire real-world exposure through our experiential education model
- Earn credit applicable toward your future JWU graduate degree in nutrition
Take the next step in your sports nutrition with a Graduate Micro-Certificate in Sports Nutrition from Johnson & Wales University. Start your application today.
Tuition & Fees
At Johnson & Wales University, we believe a high-quality education should help you reach for your career goals, not weigh you down with college debt. So we are constantly working to provide competitively priced college tuition.
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Online GRADUATE MICRO-CERTIFICATE IN SPORTS NUTRITION Courses
Coursework for your Graduate Micro-Certificate in Sports Nutrition covers advanced concepts and practices within the sports nutrition industry, including nutrition in athletic performance and macro- and micro-nutrients within human nutrition.
Sports Nutrition Courses
| Course Title |
|---|
| Macronutrients in Human Nutrition |
| Micronutrients in Human Nutrition |
| Nutrition for Athletic Performance |
Please note that some courses may be 15 weeks long. For the most up-to-date and complete course listing information, as well as full course descriptions, visit our catalog.
Admissions Requirements
Ready to begin your Graduate Micro-Certificate in Sports Nutrition? Johnson & Wales University is here to help. We start with a dedicated online admissions associate who will work with you one-on-one to answer all your questions and help guide you through the process. We cap it off with a free application.
Transcripts verifying completion of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution are required for admission to this program. Contact Online Student Financial Services (855-598-5040 or [email protected]) for options.
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Why Johnson & Wales University?
Prepped for the Professional World
We work with industry-leading employers to ensure career-relevant curriculum is at the core of every educational experience we offer. And we pack each program with skill-building opportunities and experience-based learning to help you be career-ready upon completion of your program.
Personalized Support
We are committed to your success – both academically and professionally. From dedicated academic advisors to career services to tutoring help, we offer one-on-one support throughout your educational journey with us.
Learning on Your Schedule
We help working professionals like you overcome obstacles to learning. That means providing the flexibility of online degree and certificate programs as well as a range of student services to provide the tools and support you need to succeed in class and throughout your career.
Backed by Student Approval
Based on a 2024 EdSights survey of CPS students, three out of four students would recommend the College of Professional Studies to a friend. Most notably, CPS achieved a Student Voice Score (SVS) of 65, far surpassing the national private 4-year institution average score of 3. To learn more about our SVS, which measures our students' overall satisfaction with CPS, visit out EdSights Student Voice Score page.
